Deleveraging after Lehman : evidence from reduced rehypothecation /
Rehypothecation is the practice that allows collateral posted by, say, a hedge fund to their prime broker to be used again as collateral by that prime broker for its own funding. In the United Kingdom, such use of a customer's assets by a prime broker can be for an unlimited amount of the custo...
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Language: | English |
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[Washington, D.C.] :
International Monetary Fund,
2009
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Series: | IMF working paper ;
WP/09/42. |
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- I. Introduction; II. Rehypothecation in the United States and the United Kingdom; III. Rehypothecation After Lehman's Bankruptcy; Tables; 1. Collateral Received that can be Pledged is Decreasing; 2. Securities Lending by Major Custodians; IV. Conclusion; Appendix; 1. Securities Exchange Act's Rule 15c3-3; References.